Oakwood, Knoxville, TN Area Guide

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Oakwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Edgewood Park
      Sharp Ridge Memorial Park
      Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park
      4th and Gill Park
      Ashley Nicole Dream Playground
      Caswell Park
      Roseanne Wolf Picnic Area
      Reed and Baxter Avenue Park

      Entertainment

      Strike & Spare Fountain Lanes
      Willow Creek Art gallery
      University of Tennessee Knoxville art Gallery
      Colston Center for the Performing Arts
      Knox Selfie Lab
      Old City Performing Arts Center
      Maple Hall
      Regal Theater

      Food & Drink

      Krystal
      Burger King
      KFC
      Taco Bell
      Wendy's
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Sonic

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Oakwood? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Oakwood.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oakwood? The cost of living in Oakwood is 90/100 - which is equal to Tennessee.
      Oakwood
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Knoxville
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oakwood? Oakwood crime rates are 3,068, which are 3% higher than Tennessee
      Total Crime
      3,068 per 100k people

      35% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33

      35% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Oakwood? The median income in Oakwood is $60,072 which is 29% higher than Tennessee.
      Median household income
      $60,0729% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,71026% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      21% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Oakwood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      University of Tennessee Medical Center
      Parkwest Medical Center
      Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
      East Tennessee Childrens Hospital
      Island Home Park Health and Rehabilition Center
      Shannondale
      Knoxville Fire Department

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Norwood
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      The Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain
      Kroger Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Knox County Health Department
      Knoxville Pediatric Associates, P.C.

      A+ Housing

      What are Oakwood home prices? Oakwood home prices are $148,800 - which is 2% higher than Tennessee
      Median home value
      $148,80019% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9371% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      17% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Oakwood have good schools? The Oakwood graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than Tennessee
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      25%

      49% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Oakwood a good place to live? Oakwood has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      1 total surveys

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